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Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark’s shares soared over 13% on Monday, after the company announced a strategic expansion into artificial intelligence.CleanSpark, the fifth-largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining company by market capitalization, announced a new strategy to expand into AI data center infrastructure, aiming to diversify its revenue streams and strengthen long-term cash flow potential.To lead the initiative, the company appointed Jeffrey Thomas as senior vice president of AI data centers, CleanSpark announced on Monday.Thomas previously led Saudi Arabia’s multi-billion AI data center program as former president of AI Data centers at Saudi AI company Humain. Through his career, he created over…
VanEck is leveraging recent SEC guidance that distinguished certain staking activities from securities laws, positioning its stETH fund as a direct test of the regulator’s new operational clarity. Summary VanEck has filed with the SEC to launch the first U.S. ETF tied to Lido’s staked Ether, giving regulated exposure to Ethereum’s staking economy. The filing follows new SEC guidance confirming that standard liquid staking activities do not qualify as securities transactions. VanEck’s proposed ETF aims to bridge decentralized staking with traditional finance, offering institutional investors compliant access to Ethereum yield. According to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and…
Solana Labs co-founder and CEO Anatoly Yakovenko is the latest crypto founder to announce plans for a decentralized exchange (DEX), following the success of Hyperliquid and Astar.On Monday, Yakovenko uploaded plans outlining a new sharded perpetual exchange protocol on the Solana blockchain, dubbed Percolator.A perpetual exchange is a decentralized trading protocol for perpetual futures contracts, which allows traders to speculate on cryptocurrency prices without an expiration date.Percolator will consist of two main onchain programs, including the Router program that manager collateral, portfolio margins and cross-slab routing and the Slab program, which is a perpetuals engine run by liquidity provbiders, with…
BitMine is riding an 8% stock surge fueled by its latest disclosure, which revealed a colossal Ethereum holding of 3.24 million tokens and a bold strategy to acquire even more during market downturns. Summary BitMine stock rose over 8% after disclosing 3.24 million ETH holdings. The firm’s total crypto and cash reserves now make it the world’s largest Ethereum treasury and second-largest overall after Strategy. BitMine’s stock ranks 33rd among U.S. equities by trading volume, reflecting growing investor appetite for crypto-linked corporations. According to a press release dated Oct. 20, BitMine Immersion Technologies aggressively added 203,800 Ether (ETH) to its…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Following the recent market crash due to Donald Trump’s tariff order, the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced a sharp decline below key support levels. While both coins fell strongly, ETH has emerged as the leading choice among major corporations, as these institutions swap their BTC for the altcoin leader. Institutional Pivot From Bitcoin To Ethereum Major crypto assets such as Ethereum and Bitcoin are beginning to recover lost ground once again. Meanwhile, Ethereum appears to be leading the charge in terms of institutional adoption, reflecting the…
Bolivian President-elect Rodrigo Paz plans to tackle corruption in his country’s government using blockchain technology.The Associated Press reported Monday that Paz defeated rival Jorge Quiroga 54.5% to 45.5% and is set to take office on Nov. 8. Paz won Sunday’s runoff on a centrist, pro-market message and inherits an economy strained by fuel shortages and a US dollar squeeze, according to the AP.Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia’s run-off presidential election on Sunday. Source: APFor crypto observers, Paz’s government plan includes two concrete proposals related to digital assets and blockchain.Blockchain joins Bolivia’s reform agendaThe first is a plan to use blockchain and…
When Amazon Web Services (AWS) faltered this morning, much of the internet went dark, and crypto was no exception.Several major blockchains and trading platforms, including Coinbase, Robinhood, and some Ethereum layer-2 networks, reported disruptions after AWS suffered an operational failure linked to its DynamoDB database service.According to Amazon’s status page, the issue began in the US-EAST-1 region and caused cascading slowdowns across 58 services globally.The firm explained:“Based on our investigation, the issue appears to be related to DNS resolution of the DynamoDB API endpoint in US-EAST-1. We are working on multiple parallel paths to accelerate recovery. This issue also affects…
Ethereum is back in the green despite heavy outflows from exchange-traded funds last week, signaling early signs of a price rebound. Summary Ethereum price has bounced back above $4,000 despite over $300 million in ETF outflows last week. The token’s price rebounded off the $3,800 support zone and is testing key technical levels. ETH is trading just below the 30-day EMA, with signs of declining bearish momentum. A breakout above resistance could open the door to $4,300–$4,500 in the short term. Overall market sentiment is improving, which could attract fresh institutional inflows. Trading around $4,037 at the time of writing,…
Coinbase and Robinhood were among several major platforms distressed by an Amazon Web Services (AWS) data center outage on Monday, underscoring the risks of relying on centralized cloud providers for critical financial infrastructure.Coinbase, the third-largest centralized cryptocurrency exchange (CEX) by trading volume, was hit by an AWS data center outage, which reported “increased error rates and latencies” for multiple AWS Services in the Northern Virginia region.The AWS disruption crashed Coinbase’s mobile application, with multiple users reporting issues logging in, placing orders and withdrawing funds. The Base app was also disrupted.AWS Service health. Source: Health.aws.amazon“We can confirm global services and features…
Decentralized finance (DeFi) data aggregator DefiLlama quietly reinstated decentralized exchange (DEX) Aster to its analytics platform, weeks after delisting the project over disputed trading data. Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi flagged the development on X, noting that there was no public discussion or announcement from either Aster or DefiLlama. Qureshi noted “big gaps” in the historical data, and asked the pseudonymous DefiLlama founder 0xngmi if the numbers are now legitimate. Responding to the post, 0xngmi said the team still could not verify the numbers, describing it as a “black box.” He added that while DefiLlama is developing a new system to include…